List of Share Market Articles

Speculative trading, or speculation, is the act of buying or selling stock simply because you have heard or believe that it will rise in value. If your prediction proves correct, you make money; if not, you lose it (or at least some of it). The results can be very rewarding but risky. While some speculators make their fortunes on one good trade, many more lose their entire fortunes.

Understanding equity is paramount to beginning your investment journey across stock exchanges in India. A company requires funds for its businesses and to meet its working capital requirements.

In this segment, we look at the types of margins that are levied on cash and futures and options positions. There are various margin types ranging from initial margins to MTM margins, which you must be familiar with.

Do you constantly hear the terms Sensex, BSE, NSE, and Nifty? They form the foundation of the Indian stock market. Here’s a guide that explains what these terms mean.

The risk-free rate of return is a theoretical number within the capital markets that pertains to an investment that provides guaranteed returns with negligible or zero risk.

The acronym FII stands for foreign institutional investors because they own a sizable portion of the shares in Indian companies and are important drivers of the country's economy and stock markets.

A daily chart is a graphical representation of a stock’s price movements during a single trading day. A daily chart can be in the form of a bar, candlestick, or line chart.

Remember that the margin trading facility requires you to activate margin trading facility once at the beginning. You don't need to do it each time. There are various ways of activating your margin trading.

For an investor, it is important to not only know about investment and trading strategies in the securities market but also be aware of the tax implications which may arise.

When a company seeks to get listed on a stock exchange, the news and media will be raging with all the buzz around upcoming IPOs.

Depending on investors' knowledge and the risk profile, investors choose asset classes that ensure good profits. Those who are deeply familiar with the equities market know that it is one asset class that can provide the highest returns.

Every e-Commerce platform has a filter that allows you to choose products based on your needs and criteria.

One of the most widely utilised methods by companies to raise funds is through an Initial Public Offering (IPO), where the company sells the shares to the general public.

You may believe that technical analysis of stock will give you all the answer, but that is not the case. It is just one step.

While trading in the stock market, knowing about the various charges, including brokerage charges, and how these charges are respectively calculated is mandatory. Once you open a Demat Account and a Trading Account, you are all set to trade in